Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s selfie with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang created a buzz on social media recently. It also prompted the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal to write reports on Modi’s online presence and his penchant for taking selfies. Now, commentators are hailing Modi for taking this GenX fad to furthering his diplomacy. It is history now as to how Modi used social media during the Lok Sabha elections, but his ‘selfie diplomacy’ is also turning out to be a talking point.